By Naomi Sharang The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as OK Movement, has insisted that it remains an independent political organisation, separate from the internal structure of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The National Director-General of the movement, Mr John Ughulu, stated this in a statement on Wednesday, whileContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), months after leaving the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Lawal also expressed support for the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, ahead ofContinue Reading
2027: S’East NDC inaugurates patrons, BOT for FCT, targets stronger mobilisation By Naomi Sharang The South-East chapter of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated its Patrons and Board of Trustees for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to strengthen mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Obidient-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement has said that it does not require the personal validation or approval of any individual within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) before exercising its legitimate organisational functions in accordance with established processes. The OK Movement National Secretary, Saadatu Sani, stated this in aContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dissociated itself from the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) constituted on Thursday by Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement. The party, in a statement signed by its National Chairman, Sen. Moses Cleopas, described the announcement as unauthorised and urged the public and media to disregard it.Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 general elections. The list, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, released on Saturday in Abuja, featured candidates sponsored by 18 political partiesContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says its activities ahead of the 2027 general elections are being funded through donations, levies and contributions from members, stakeholders and well-wishers. The party stated this in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, on Tuesday, while providingContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The National Democratic Party (NDC) Vice-Presidential Candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, says political appointments under the party’s government will be based primarily on competence and the needs of the country. Kwankwaso said if NDC won the 2027 presidential election, the administration would not appoint people merelyContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) whose names appeared on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) list have commended the party’s National Leader, Seriake Dickson, for resolving disputes arising from the party’s primaries. The candidates, in separate remarks on Wednesday, said Dickson’s intervention helped address concernsContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says Mrs Epelle-Asemota Osayuki remains its duly nominated candidate for the Edo South Senatorial District. The party attributed the discrepancies in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) publication of candidates’ particulars to an error on the part of the commission.Continue Reading
